Newspaper Quotes
![John Irving quote: "Newspapers are even worse for me than ice cream; headlines,..."](/pic/292017/600x316/quotation-john-irving-newspapers-are-even-worse-for-me-than-ice-cream.jpg)
![Charles Lamb quote: "Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever lays one down..."](/pic/253694/600x316/quotation-charles-lamb-newspapers-always-excite-curiosity-no-one-ever.jpg)
Newspapers are a bad habit, the reading equivalent of junk food. What happens to me is that I seize upon an issue in the news—the issue is the moral/philosophical, political/intellectual equivalent of a cheeseburger with everything on it; but for the duration of my interest in it, all my other interests are consumed by it, and whatever appetites and capacities I may have had for detachment and reflection are suddenly subordinate to this cheeseburger in my life! I offer this as self-criticism;...
John Irving
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![Charles Lamb quote: "Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down..."](/pic/69951/600x316/quotation-charles-lamb-newspapers-always-excite-curiosity-no-one-ever.jpg)